In some earlier articles here about scoliosis (curvature of the spine) I may have made it sound more simple to “fix” than it may be.
Sometimes it’s a lot easier than other times to straighten the curves naturally. It all depends on what the causes may be.
Scoliosis is a curvature of the spine. It may be from front to back or from side to side. There are several causes and the most common cause is muscles pulling on your bones.
Here are some of the most common causes:
If muscles get tight in a certain area they will pull on the bones they are attached to. It’s similar to a bow and arrow action. That’s cause number one.
Cause number two of scoliosis is a shortened Continue reading What Causes Scoliosis?
Scoliosis or curvature of the spine can cause upper back pain. It can also cause pain in your mid-back and other parts of your body. But, you may not have to have it!
Scoliosis can very often be helped by a muscle specialist. But there are different types of practitioners.
Is your therapist a doctor? Massage therapist? Physio- or physical therapist? Different therapists have different training (or lack of) and different ideas. They may or may not agree with what I say. They may or may not know much about muscles!
Scoliosis can have a few different causes but Continue reading Scoliosis Causes Upper Back Pain